Burncourt Castle
Burncourt Castle is a fortified house and a National Monument in County Tipperary, Ireland.Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mitchelstown Cave and Shanbally Castle.
Mitchelstown Cave
Cave
Photo: Martin Richard Phelan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mitchelstown Cave is a limestone cave near Burncourt, County Tipperary, Ireland. Situated 12 kilometres from Mitchelstown, County Cork, it became the first cave in Ireland to be developed for the public in 1972. Mitchelstown Cave is situated 3 km southwest of Burncourt Castle.
Shanbally Castle
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Shanbally Castle was located near Clogheen, County Tipperary and built for Cornelius O'Callaghan, 1st Viscount Lismore in around 1810. It was the largest house built in Ireland by the noted English architect John Nash. Shanbally Castle is situated 3 km southeast of Burncourt Castle.
Glengarra Wood
Forest
Photo: Seighean, Public domain.
Glengarra Wood is a mixed woodland in Ireland located 15 kilometres southwest of Cahir, County Tipperary off the M8 motorway and R639 road. Approximately 570 hectares in extent, it is situated on Old Red Sandstone on the southern slopes of the Galtee Mountains. Glengarra Wood is situated 3½ km northwest of Burncourt Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burncourt and Skeheenarinky.
Burncourt
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burncourt is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland with an approximate population of 138 people.
Skeheenarinky
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skeheenarinky is a townland in south-west County Tipperary, Ireland. It is a dispersed settlement with a focal point at Skeheenarinky Cross where a school is located. Skeheenarinky is situated 5 km west of Burncourt Castle.
Ballyporeen
Village
Photo: Padraigobrian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ballyporeen is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. The 2016 census recorded a village population of 318. Ballyporeen is situated 5 km south of Burncourt Castle.
Burncourt Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Description: castle in County Tipperary, Ireland
- Categories: fortified house, castle, building, and historic site
- Location: County Tipperary, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.31522° or 52° 18′ 55″ northLongitude
-8.07051° or 8° 4′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C4H8W8H+3QOpenStreetMap ID
way 771272865OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q28233032
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Burncourt Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burncourt Castle”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Assumption and Burncourt Cemetery.
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